ultraconservative
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- ultraconservatism noun
Etymology
Origin of ultraconservative
Example Sentences
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The second, most prominent, son of the late ayatollah is in his father's ultraconservative mould.
From BBC
Despite her ultraconservative policies, Japan's first woman premier boasts overwhelming support among young people ahead of Sunday's snap election.
From Barron's
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince continues to push forward efforts to modernize the kingdom and its ultraconservative image, recently lifting a ban on sales of alcohol, for instance.
"It's not being looked at as a crazy thing," Zug said of some ultraconservative state lawmakers' approach to the legislation.
From Salon
“I grew up with these people and they’re attacking me,” Robert Granger, the precinct chair, said of the ultraconservative wing of the party.
From Los Angeles Times
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